Coroner ID's man who drowned in Delta

STOCKTON – The man who drowned Saturday when his car plunged into The Delta off Bacon Island was identified this morning as Ying A. Vang, 28, of Stockton, the coroner's office said.

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STOCKTON – The man who drowned Saturday when his car plunged into The Delta off Bacon Island was identified this morning as Ying A. Vang, 28, of Stockton, the coroner's office said.

Vang and a 27-year-old passenger were in a car that plunged into The Delta just after 11:45 p.m. Saturday, according to the California Highway Patrol. They were headed west on Lower Jones Road at an undetermined rate of speed, according to the CHP.

The CHP did not know why the car went off the road into Whiskey Slough.